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Re:Do Adults Have the Skills They Need to Thrive in a Changi... by paulryanrogers on Tuesday December 10, 2024 @08:00AM (#42376426)
Or be born rich and famous, like a certain ex-President
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Re:Do Adults Have the Skills They Need to Thrive in a Changi... by selimthegrim on Tuesday December 10, 2024 @08:18AM (#42376549)
President-elect?
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Re:Do Adults Have the Skills They Need to Thrive in a Changi... by badgersnake on Tuesday December 10, 2024 @08:20AM (#42376564)
Why do you assume they mean that guy?
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Re:Do Adults Have the Skills They Need to Thrive in a Changi... by jzackpete on Tuesday December 10, 2024 @08:22AM (#42376570)
because he's the only one that people whine about like a jilted ex girlfriend
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Re:Do Adults Have the Skills They Need to Thrive in a Changi... by kiba on Tuesday December 10, 2024 @08:10AM (#42376489)
The president learned a skill of sort, perhaps not a skill we should admire, but it is that one weird trick that shouldn't(morally) work but do.
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Re:Do Adults Have the Skills They Need to Thrive in a Changi... by paulryanrogers on Tuesday December 10, 2024 @11:41AM (#42378481)
Is it really a skill or even a trick if it only works for one person?

Looks more like lucky circumstances exploiting a lack of education and other vices.

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Re:Do Adults Have the Skills They Need to Thrive in a Changi... by Cthulhu_ on Tuesday December 10, 2024 @08:06AM (#42376456)
One could argue whether whoever you're referring to is "thriving" though (there was no definition supplied)
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